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Thanks for the comment..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"You are both far too kind.  Thanks for the comments and the visit."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/2772347870615847767"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/2772347870615847767"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258816920244#c2772347870615847767","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-1321316387828598425"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:48:56.225-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:48:56.225-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"My pleasure. ;-)\n\nAnd Lydia said to tell you she s..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"My pleasure. ;-)\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eAnd Lydia said to tell you she sent me. :-D"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/1321316387828598425"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/1321316387828598425"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258775336225#c1321316387828598425","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Paula"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/00469524524173272403"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-5789676575577014491"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:46:43.037-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:46:43.037-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Well, at least I know I'm not alone.  Thank you.  ..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Well, at least I know I\u0026#39;m not alone.  Thank you.  :-)"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/5789676575577014491"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/5789676575577014491"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258775203037#c5789676575577014491","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-6274746483549936015"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:28:38.284-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:28:38.284-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"I totally agree, Lydia.  We can get so hung up on ..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"I totally agree, Lydia.  We can get so hung up on one or the other that we really fail in our worship.  That section of John is one of my favorite in all of Scripture."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/3988416750614757383/comments/default/6274746483549936015"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/3988416750614757383/comments/default/6274746483549936015"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/characteristics-of-genuine-saving-faith.html?showComment\u003d1258774118284#c6274746483549936015","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/characteristics-of-genuine-saving-faith.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-3988416750614757383","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/3988416750614757383","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-6023124922774761949"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:27:43.791-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:27:43.791-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Oh, and Joe...\n\nI completely understand what you'r..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Oh, and Joe...\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI completely understand what you\u0026#39;re saying about wanting to punch someone who trashes the Name. If somebody trashed my husband, how would he feel if I just stood there, or if I made friends with the trash-mouth? I\u0026#39;m guessing that\u0026#39;s how God feels when one of his alleged children stands idly by while others badmouth Him. So anybody who \u003cb\u003edoesn\u0026#39;t\u003c/b\u003e feel like punching someone like that is basically a traitor."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/6023124922774761949"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/6023124922774761949"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258774063791#c6023124922774761949","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Paula"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/00469524524173272403"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8154505392856227890"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:26:38.875-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:26:38.875-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Paula,\n\nExactly.  If we don't proclaim a God who w..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Paula,\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eExactly.  If we don\u0026#39;t proclaim a God who will punish sin we are not faithful to the revelation of God\u0026#39;s Word.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThanks for stopping by."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/8154505392856227890"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/8154505392856227890"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258773998875#c8154505392856227890","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-5453673611542575501"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:25:20.392-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:25:20.392-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Lydia,\n\nI would submit that unless someone knows w..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Lydia,\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI would submit that unless someone knows what they need to be saved from they will not repent of their sins and trust Christ as Savior."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/5453673611542575501"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/5453673611542575501"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258773920392#c5453673611542575501","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-5743888966557650875"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:17:14.177-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:17:14.177-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"It really is a razor's edge, Lydia. But no matter ..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"It really is a razor\u0026#39;s edge, Lydia. But no matter how many times we try to tell people that both truth and spirit are needed to balance each other, people only want one side. \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eAnd for the life of me I can\u0026#39;t understand how failing to tell people what happens if they \u003cb\u003edon\u0026#39;t\u003c/b\u003e reconcile with God through Jesus is \u0026quot;loving\u0026quot;. Or how they expect to reconcile without a Mediator who alone can represent both God and man."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/5743888966557650875"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/5743888966557650875"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258773434177#c5743888966557650875","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Paula"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/00469524524173272403"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-5589066658981324126"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:11:08.361-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-20T21:11:08.361-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Joe, My absolute favorite is what Jesus tells the ..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Joe, My absolute favorite is what Jesus tells the Samaritan woman about worship.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e21 Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe Me, the hour is coming when you will neither on this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, worship the Father. 22 You worship what you do not know; we know what we worship, for salvation is of the Jews. 23 But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship Him. 24 God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.” \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThe Father is seeking such to worship Him and we MUST worship Him in spirit and truth. No other way will do!"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/3988416750614757383/comments/default/5589066658981324126"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/3988416750614757383/comments/default/5589066658981324126"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/characteristics-of-genuine-saving-faith.html?showComment\u003d1258773068361#c5589066658981324126","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Lydia"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/17367390474045060624"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/characteristics-of-genuine-saving-faith.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-3988416750614757383","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/3988416750614757383","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-4201693846029080371"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-20T20:50:35.987-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-20T20:50:35.987-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"\"I personally think that is the most impoortant re..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u0026quot;I personally think that is the most impoortant reason to preach the whole counsel of God\u0026#39;s word.\u0026quot;\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI was convicted that this is exactly what Paul was referring to in Acts 20. There is no blood on his head because he preached the \u0026#39;whole counsel\u0026#39;. \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eIf we leave out the Wrath part then how can anyone really understand the Cross?\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eAnd that is exactly what has happened."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/4201693846029080371"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/4201693846029080371"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258771835987#c4201693846029080371","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Lydia"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/17367390474045060624"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-472260106404581927"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-19T06:50:45.544-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-19T06:50:45.544-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Trust me, I know what you mean, Anon.  There are s..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Trust me, I know what you mean, Anon.  There are statements people make about God and God\u0026#39;s word that get my blood to boiling so bad sometimes I could see myself doing something sinful.  Praise God for His restraint.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI also pray that God will give your friend eyes to see and ears to hear."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/472260106404581927"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/472260106404581927"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258635045544#c472260106404581927","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-2317445699335530372"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-19T02:00:19.891-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-19T02:00:19.891-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Wow, you could have been standing in my kitchen li..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Wow, you could have been standing in my kitchen listening to a conversation I had with someone I know!  Thanks for the reassurance.  I found myself angered at this person\u0026#39;s take on scripture, yet saddened and concerned.  I pray God opens her eyes."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/2317445699335530372"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/2317445699335530372"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258617619891#c2317445699335530372","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Anonymous"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-7751779399533451835"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-18T17:19:11.805-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-18T17:19:11.805-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"I totally agree about the false teaching regarding..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"I totally agree about the false teaching regarding God and His attributes.  I personally think that is the most impoortant reason to preach the whole counsel of God\u0026#39;s word.  We must, as you said, as the Holy Spirit to reveal to us the whole truth as revealed in Scripture.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eHope to see you back, Lydia.  Thanks for the encouragement."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/7751779399533451835"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/7751779399533451835"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258586351805#c7751779399533451835","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-7938743859410911463"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-18T17:14:27.372-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-18T17:14:27.372-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Nickie,\n\nThank you for the kind words.  I am thank..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Nickie,\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThank you for the kind words.  I am thankful we have the mercy and justice of God perfectly revealed in His Son, Jesus.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI sure hope you\u0026#39;ll stop by and comment again."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8355200680191913488/comments/default/7938743859410911463"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8355200680191913488/comments/default/7938743859410911463"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/characterisitics-of-genuine-saving.html?showComment\u003d1258586067372#c7938743859410911463","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/characterisitics-of-genuine-saving.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8355200680191913488","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8355200680191913488","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8006441530778104878"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-18T15:57:07.275-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-18T15:57:07.275-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Hi Joe,\n\nThere seems to be a lot of false teaching..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Hi Joe,\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThere seems to be a lot of false teaching about the Attributes of God. I consider it false teaching when it leaves out any attribute in favor of another.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eOne of the attributes that is often left out is the Wrath of God. Another is His perfect JUSTICE. We see it played down that Jesus said He did not come to bring peace but a sword. \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eSo we are left with a certain faction of \u0026#39;Christendom\u0026#39; who do not believe in or understand the Wrath of God. He is an consuming fire!\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eOn the other hand, we have another faction that rarely discusses the Mercy of God. They like the Wrath of God because they do not think it pertains to them.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThat is what I meant when we talked about this before. the Christian life is walking a razors edge. Unbalanced it becomes either license or legalism. that is what I think John is talking about in 1 John about walking in the light. We know we all sin but we are also told that sin is lawlessness and that without Holiness we will not see God.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eSalvation is free but it is not an easy road. (Matthew 7) \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eSo many want to make it easy by dumbing down sin. Others want control and be the pope, erasing the Holy Priesthood from the Word. \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThe only answer is that we become Bereans and beg the Holy Spirit to teach us and interpret the Word for us.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eIt is completely ignoring the text from Gen to Rev to say that homosexuality is not a grievous sin. \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eNow, does that mean we will not support and love our brothers and sisters struggling to break free? Of course not. It just means we love them too much to tell them it is not sin."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/8006441530778104878"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8250435447604308374/comments/default/8006441530778104878"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html?showComment\u003d1258581427275#c8006441530778104878","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Lydia"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/17367390474045060624"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/ii-peter-212-13-false-teachers-their.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8250435447604308374","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8250435447604308374","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8335302282178911516"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-18T01:39:41.638-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-18T01:39:41.638-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Personally, I'm thankful for the New Covenant.  Le..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Personally, I\u0026#39;m thankful for the New Covenant.  Less messy.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI like your blog.  Well done!"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8355200680191913488/comments/default/8335302282178911516"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/8355200680191913488/comments/default/8335302282178911516"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/characterisitics-of-genuine-saving.html?showComment\u003d1258529981638#c8335302282178911516","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Nickie Goomba"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/17436044342586432825"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"03894944141668535169"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/characterisitics-of-genuine-saving.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8355200680191913488","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/8355200680191913488","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-5821708220629964211"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-12T17:58:15.888-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-12T17:58:15.888-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Anthony,\n\nExactamundo, my friend."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Anthony,\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eExactamundo, my friend."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/2559760661764298012/comments/default/5821708220629964211"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/2559760661764298012/comments/default/5821708220629964211"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/02/shack-heresy-at-its-finest.html?showComment\u003d1258070295888#c5821708220629964211","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/02/shack-heresy-at-its-finest.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-2559760661764298012","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/2559760661764298012","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-7624011781522733583"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-12T10:14:11.071-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-12T10:14:11.071-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"\"God does not need to punish sin. Sin it it's own ..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u0026quot;God does not need to punish sin. Sin it it\u0026#39;s own punishment.\u0026quot;\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eIt\u0026#39;s hard to imagine a more contradictory statement. Which seems to make his philosophy of little value.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eJesus was punished for sin. He took our just punishment that would have come from God after the judgment. If sin was always and only its own punishment, we would never suffer from the natural results of sin because Jesus would have been hanging on the cross taking that \u0026quot;natural\u0026quot; punishment for us. (Unless the Shack teaches that Jesus\u0026#39; death wasn\u0026#39;t substitutionary?) The fact that Jesus died is proof that God punishes sin beyond the natural harmful effects of sin.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eWhy should anyone want to read a book that is so flawed on a literary, philosophical, logical, and biblical level?"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/2559760661764298012/comments/default/7624011781522733583"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/2559760661764298012/comments/default/7624011781522733583"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/02/shack-heresy-at-its-finest.html?showComment\u003d1258042451071#c7624011781522733583","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Anthony"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/02/shack-heresy-at-its-finest.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-2559760661764298012","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/2559760661764298012","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-8277481581420356460"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-11T13:08:33.283-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-11T13:08:33.283-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Thank you."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Thank you."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/140353934578734226/comments/default/8277481581420356460"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/140353934578734226/comments/default/8277481581420356460"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/matthew-72-to-judge-or-not-to-judge.html?showComment\u003d1257966513283#c8277481581420356460","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/matthew-72-to-judge-or-not-to-judge.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-140353934578734226","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/140353934578734226","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-5589281168685358013"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-11T05:13:30.073-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-11T05:13:30.073-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Good explanation of an often misquoted, misunderst..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Good explanation of an often misquoted, misunderstood passage!"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/140353934578734226/comments/default/5589281168685358013"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/140353934578734226/comments/default/5589281168685358013"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/matthew-72-to-judge-or-not-to-judge.html?showComment\u003d1257938010073#c5589281168685358013","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Anonymous"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/matthew-72-to-judge-or-not-to-judge.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-140353934578734226","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/140353934578734226","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-1957509216539238056"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-05T18:53:47.126-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-05T18:53:47.126-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Lee, I am quite comfortable being enough of a fool..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Lee, I am quite comfortable being enough of a fool to believe God\u0026#39;s word.  but, as you know, it\u0026#39;s not a blind faith.  When one examines the evidence, it\u0026#39;s a slam dunk open and shut case.  In the next week, I\u0026#39;m going to put up a post on the reliability of the Bible, specifically of the New Testament."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/5102499825454246239/comments/default/1957509216539238056"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/5102499825454246239/comments/default/1957509216539238056"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/can-someone-be-too-edu-ma-cated.html?showComment\u003d1257468827126#c1957509216539238056","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/can-someone-be-too-edu-ma-cated.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-5102499825454246239","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/5102499825454246239","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-3852225436632169872"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-05T13:09:09.715-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-05T13:09:09.715-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"It leads one to wonder why, if an anonymous commen..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"It leads one to wonder why, if an anonymous commenter does not believe the Bible, he would choose to slander Matthew rather than to dismiss the Old Testament as fiction also.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eBTW Joe, I would feel honored to be deemed just as foolish as you."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/5102499825454246239/comments/default/3852225436632169872"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/5102499825454246239/comments/default/3852225436632169872"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/can-someone-be-too-edu-ma-cated.html?showComment\u003d1257448149715#c3852225436632169872","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"St.Lee"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/01238671101561121436"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/can-someone-be-too-edu-ma-cated.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-5102499825454246239","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/5102499825454246239","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-3063284717050549148"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-05T12:07:08.894-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-05T12:07:08.894-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Also, Matthew wrote 700 years later.   He had a te..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Also, Matthew wrote 700 years later.   He had a text (the OT) to write from, so he could fabricate details to make it fit the way he wanted it to.  It\u0026#39;s pretty simple to understand once you look into it.  The most telling example is Matthew\u0026#39;s misunderstanding of an ambiguous Hebrew term that can mean both \u0026quot;young girl\u0026quot; and \u0026quot;virgin.\u0026quot;   He read it as \u0026quot;virgin,\u0026quot; and presto, we have a virgin-birth myth introduced and emphasized by Matthew.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eYou\u0026#39;re right:  You\u0026#39;re not as learn-ed as the professor.  But you seem to have a lot of time on your hands, so go bone up, why don\u0026#39;t you?"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/5102499825454246239/comments/default/3063284717050549148"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/5102499825454246239/comments/default/3063284717050549148"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/can-someone-be-too-edu-ma-cated.html?showComment\u003d1257444428894#c3063284717050549148","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Anonymous"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/11/can-someone-be-too-edu-ma-cated.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-5102499825454246239","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/5102499825454246239","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-4069578512006699809"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-02T18:23:36.870-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-02T18:23:36.870-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Michelle,\n\nJust know that you are not alone.  Leav..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Michelle,\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eJust know that you are not alone.  Leaving the church we left was the hardest thing I\u0026#39;ve ever done.  There are so many emotions we went through.  For us, it came down to the fact that we were going to obey God rather than men.  Or more specifically, rather than the man who had set himself up as king over his little kingdom.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI exhort you to get out but I understand why you would choose to stay if you choose to.  I will pray for you and your family either way.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eYou may contact me at joe.blackmon72@yahoo.com"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/9179479557081568155/comments/default/4069578512006699809"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/9179479557081568155/comments/default/4069578512006699809"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/06/abusive-pastors-what-to-look-for.html?showComment\u003d1257207816870#c4069578512006699809","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Joe Blackmon"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05609279285784683781"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"16938604278362106681"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/06/abusive-pastors-what-to-look-for.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-9179479557081568155","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/9179479557081568155","type":"text/html"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-3660014706357187191"},"published":{"$t":"2009-11-02T15:49:28.156-06:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-11-02T15:49:28.156-06:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"This is very helpful, thank you.  We have no elder..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"This is very helpful, thank you.  We have no elders or deacons in our 4yr old church, just the pastor who is hurting the sheep.  \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eHe has dealt with five people that we know of (including my husband) harshly and out of anger, not with compassion and tenderness and encouragement.  These people have shared this with us in confidence.  One of those people, a new believer who is a friend of ours, was made to feel unwelcome because he didn\u0026#39;t meet up to the pastor\u0026#39;s expectations.  He hasn\u0026#39;t returned.  \u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eEverything is secretive, there is no encouragement, and we can\u0026#39;t question his authority, or we are called divisive, \u0026quot;carnal\u0026quot; and unsubmissive.  We can\u0026#39;t speak to anyone else in the fellowship either or we are sinning by \u0026quot;changing their hearts towards the fellowship\u0026quot;.  We can\u0026#39;t leave because he has said \u0026quot;you have a habit of leaving churches\u0026quot;.  He has openly blamed others (in meetings with my husband) who he has hurt for not coming to prayer meetings anymore, saying they are \u0026quot;carnal\u0026quot; and need to \u0026quot;work out their salvation with fear and trembling\u0026quot;.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eI just pray the Lord would intervene because there is no-one we can speak to and we can\u0026#39;t leave or we will be ridiculed and told \u0026quot;I told you so\u0026quot;.  But the hurt and anger is there and we need an apology so that there can be forgiveness and healing.  For now, this pastor continues to blame everyone else.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eMichelle"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/9179479557081568155/comments/default/3660014706357187191"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/9179479557081568155/comments/default/3660014706357187191"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/06/abusive-pastors-what-to-look-for.html?showComment\u003d1257198568156#c3660014706357187191","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Anonymous"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"}}],"thr$in-reply-to":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","href":"http://heargodspeak.blogspot.com/2009/06/abusive-pastors-what-to-look-for.html","ref":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6544357985732366608.post-9179479557081568155","source":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6544357985732366608/posts/default/9179479557081568155","type":"text/html"}}]}});